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1/25/2013

Energy drinks creating an emergency

Energy drinks creating an emergency

Posted 6:57 PM 1/23/2013 by Matt Stafford

The number of emergency visits to hospitals because of energy drinks is climbing fast; doubling over five years to more than 20,783 visits in 2011. That's according to the Drug Abuse Warning Network and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

These days there's no (More)

1/23/2013

Dems and GOP members joke about Clinton and 2016

Dems and GOP members joke about Clinton and 2016

Posted 3:13 PM 1/23/2013 by Matt Stafford

WASHINGTON (AP) - The possibility of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton seeking the presidency in 2016 was the political elephant in the room - or the Democratic donkey - during her congressional hearing on Libya. Republican Rep. Steve Chabot wished Clinton, as he put it, "the (More)

Ohio taxpayer challenges sending fine to Newtown

FEMA Administrator visits NORTHCOM in Springs

1/22/2013

An inside look at Ft. Carson growth

An inside look at Ft. Carson growth

Posted 5:42 PM 1/22/2013 by Matt Stafford

There's a lot of construction going on right now at Fort Carson, but the centerpiece is the new Combat Aviation Brigade.

News 5 got an exclusive tour on Tuesday.

The Combat Aviation Brigade is $700 million worth of construction, putting up about 15 to 20 buildings over the next four (More)

US Afghan commander cleared in Petraeus email case

Extreme cold too much for even toughest

1/21/2013

Obama: Privilege to use King's Bible in inaugural

Obama: Privilege to use King's Bible in inaugural

Posted 7:05 PM 1/21/2013 by Matt Stafford

President Barack Obama says it was a privilege to take the oath of office using a Bible that had been owned by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Obama paused by a statue of King in the Capitol Rotunda after a luncheon hosted by members of Congress. He was accompanied by his wife (More)

Pain killer problems in Colorado

Meditating Marines

1/20/2013

NM teen gunman kills 5 inside home

NM teen gunman kills 5 inside home

Posted 10:43 AM 1/20/2013 by Matt Stafford

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Authorities in New Mexico say a teenage boy has fatally shot two adults and three children inside an Albuquerque home. The boy has been booked on murder and other charges. Bernalillo County sheriff's spokesman Aaron Williamson says the boy's motive (More)

Fiscal cliff deal slows Colorado revenue gains

Testing underway on 'brain pacemakers' to zap Alzheimer's damage

Official: 'Numerous' other bodies at Algeria plant

1/19/2013

Same-sex military couples struggle for recognition

Same-sex military couples struggle for recognition

Posted 11:03 AM 1/19/2013 by Matt Stafford

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Overall, the repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" has gone smoothly during the nearly year and a half that gays have been allowed to serve openly. For some same-sex military couples, however, frustrations are mounting. Because of the 1996 law denying federal (More)

Denver rally calls for campaign finance changes

Roe v Wade: After 40 years, deep divide is legacy

Conn. considers workers' comp for Sandy Hook first responders

1/18/2013

Food allergy can be disability

Food allergy can be disability

Posted 12:07 PM 1/18/2013 by Joe Bevans

WASHINGTON - Allergic to gluten? What about peanuts? Federal disabilities law may be able to help. The Justice Department said in a recent settlement with a Massachusetts college that severe food allergies can be considered a disability under the law. That gives those who suffer from those allergies a new tool in their attempt to find menus that fit their diet. But some say the decision goes too far. By Mary Clare Jalonick.

1/16/2013

Marine pleads guilty to urinating on corpses

Marine pleads guilty to urinating on corpses

Posted 5:38 PM 1/16/2013 by Matt Stafford

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - A Marine who admitted urinating on the corpses of dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan will likely be demoted one rank. Staff Sgt. Edward W. Deptola pleaded guilty Wednesday to the desecration of remains and posing for unofficial photographs with human (More)

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